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Figure 4. Mammograms show appearance of invasive ductal cancer after cryoablation. This cancer originally manifested as a circumscribed slightly lobulated mass (arrow) surrounded by only fat. After cryoablation, a new halo of density (arrowheads) surrounded the mass. Patient had no residual carcinoma after cryoablation. A, B, Craniocaudal views. C, D, Mediolateral oblique views. A, C, Before cryoablation. B, C, At wire localization 24 days after cryoablation. Images show a change in mammographic appearance. E, Radiograph of specimen shows in greater detail that the mass and adjacent fatty tissue were surrounded by halo of density (arrowheads).
